Ruination (move)

Ruination
カタストロフィ Catastrophe
Type  Dark
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  —
Accuracy  90%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IX
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Ruination (Japanese: カタストロフィ Catastrophe) is a damage-dealing Dark-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of the treasures of ruin.

Effect

Ruination deals damage equal to 50% of the opponent's remaining HP, rounded down. It always deals at least 1 HP of damage.

Description

Games Description
SV The user summons a ruinous disaster. This cuts the target’s HP in half.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
1001 Wo-Chien
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 50
1002 Chien-Pao
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 50
1003 Ting-Lu
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 50
1004 Chi-Yu
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 50
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose Evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 大災難 Daaih Jōinaahn
Mandarin 大災難 / 大灾难 Dà Zāinàn
French Cataclysme
German Verderben
Italian Catastrofe
Korean 카타스트로피 Catastrophe
Spanish Calamidad
Variations of the move Super Fang
Super Fang
Nature's Madness
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